Nearby stations Blaenrhondda Ynyswen Tylacoch Platform Treorchy [1st] Treorchy Maerdy Pentre Platform Ton Pentre Abergwynfi Gelli Platform Nantymoel Blaengwynfi Ystrad Rhondda Cwmaman Colliery Halt Ferndale | Rhondda and Swansea Bay Junction Blaenrhondda Junction Dunraven Colliery Tydraw Colliery Glenrhondda Colliery Dare Colliery Park Colliery Fernhill No 1, 2 and 4 Collieries Rhondda Tunnel Maindy Colliery Eastern Pit Avon Colliery Maerdy Colliery (here?) Nebo Colliery Tourist/other Lluest wen Reservoir |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
/ /1850 | Bute Merthyr Colliery Tests of the deep seems at Bute Merthyr Colliery, Treherbert, prove that mining here (and also at Ystrad) will prove profitable. |
07/08/1856 | Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway) Extension to Treherbert opened. |
07/01/1863 | Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway) Ystrad to Treherbert opened to passengers. |
/ /1873 | Rhondda Valley and Hirwain Junction Railway Only partly opened from Blaenrhondda Branch Junction, Treherbert, to Blaenrhondda Colliery. The line was worked by the Taff Vale Railway. |
27/01/2021 | South Wales lines reopen after successful Metro works [Rail Engineer] |
19/10/2014 | Cardiff Queen Street railway station to stay closed on international rugby match days [WalesOnline News] |